I was on BBC Radio London with Eddie Nestor MBE (covering the morning show for Riz Lateef) and we spoke about the Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024 hustings, #access and more. Have a listen.

(3) Liberal Democrat manifesto made commitments to Deaf + Disabled people on transport, including more step free stations by 2030, keep current travel concessions + look to extend them back to 24hrs. No specific commitments to DDP in the other areas @RobBlackie #LondonMayoral2024

Rob Blackie 🔶 Zoë Garbett Susan Hall AM Sadiq Khan Remember to take photo ID with you when you vote tomorrow, like a passport, driving license, Blue Badge or Freedom Pass.
You have the right to vote in an accessible way, with assistance, large print, magnifiers, tactile voting + more:
inclusionlondon.org.uk/?p=29790
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We asked 4 Mayoral candidates if they'd commit to meeting with GLA Deaf and Disabled People's Organisations' Forum within 100 days of election to answer your questions.
@RobBlackie Zoë Garbett said yes, but we've not heard back from @CouncillorSuzie Sadiq Khan. #LondonMayoral2024

Inclusion: If elected would you develop a senior post of Disability Commissioner held by a Disabled person to champion Disability equity in London and to drive strategic action? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Cost of Living: As Mayor of London would you stand up for Disabled Londoners, fight poverty and be a strong champion and advocate for our community’s right to an adequate standard of living? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Inclusion: As Mayor of London would you develop framework to ensure the structural barriers that Disabled people face are recognised and addressed in all decision and policy making processes? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

If elected will you attend our DDPO (Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisations) forum in the first 100 days of your mayoralty? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Policing: Will you ensure that all Safer Neighbourhood Boards can fund British Sign Language interpreters for local neighbourhood meetings? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 #LondonMayoral2024

(4) Green Party manifesto made commitments to Deaf + Disabled people in all our key areas, including more accessible transport and housing, address police + hate crime, end pay gaps, appoint Disability Champion and work with DDP and our orgs. Zoë Garbett #LondonMayoral2024

Independent Living: How will you work with councils to maintain social care packages? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Policing: If elected will you reinstate the Disability Hate Crime Matters programme, ensuring there is good data collection and monitoring of Disability Hate Crime? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 #LondonMayoral2024

(1) Conservative manifesto made commitments to Deaf + Disabled people on transport, including stopping floating bus stops, stopping hazardous dockless bikes, providing more access info + public toilets on TfL. Other areas no specifics to DDP @CouncillorSuzie #LondonMayoral2024

Transport: What will you do to remove the barriers to active travel so Disabled people can walk/wheel and cycle as many of our journeys as possible? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

We've also given these 4 candidates the 30+ questions you asked at our hustings.
We've asked them to commit to meet the GLA Deaf and Disabled People's Organisations Forum within 100 days of election, to answer these questions. They have until Monday to respond
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(2) Labour manifesto made commitments to Deaf + Disabled people to create new forums for DDP to engage with TfL, Fire Brigade, Met, and improve TfL step-free access, toilets and navigation. In the other areas, no specific commitments to DDP Sadiq Khan #LondonMayoral2024

Housing: As Mayor would you champion the right of all Disabled people to a personal emergency evacuation plan (PEEP) in London and support PEEPs at a national level? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Cost of Living: As Mayor of London would you commit to continuing the provision of free school meals for primary school children and ensure all Disabled children can benefit from this support? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Housing: As the Mayor of London would you include the “supply of accessible homes” as a KPI (key performance indicator) in the next London Plan? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024

Policing: As Mayor of London will you work with DDPOs to identify root causes of disablism within the MPS and coproduce a clear plan of actions? Susan Hall AM Zoë Garbett Sadiq Khan Rob Blackie 🔶 Inclusion London #LondonMayoral2024